Tag: Weather
Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies towards the country's coastline
FILE - Giraffes and zebras congregate under the shade of a tree in the afternoon in Mikumi National Park, Tanzania on March 20,...
A tornado hit an Oklahoma newsroom built in the 1920s. The damage isn't stopping the presses
SULPHUR, Okla. -- When Oklahoma and national officials held a press conference Monday to discuss the scale of devastation following tornadoes two days...
Study says El Nino, not climate change, was key driver of low rainfall that snarled Panama Canal
WASHINGTON -- The climate phenomenon known as El Nino — and not climate change — was a key driver in low rainfall that...
Long-haul carrier Emirates again halts local flight check-in as UAE recovers from record rains
An abandoned vehicle stands in floodwater caused by heavy rain with the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, seen on the background, in...
Farmers in India are hit hard by extreme weather. Some say expanding natural farming is the answer
GUNTUR, India -- There's a pungent odor on Ratna Raju's farm that he says is protecting his crops from the unpredictable and extreme...
It's a bittersweet Easter for chocolate lovers and African cocoa farmers but big brands see profits
ACCRA, Ghana -- Shoppers may get a bitter surprise in their Easter baskets this year. Chocolate eggs and bunnies are more expensive than...